Mergers and Acquisitions and Joint Ventures

• Advising E&P company in connection with sale of U.S. properties and restructuring of indebtedness
• Restructuring of E&P company under Chapter 11
• Advising special committee of Board of Directors of E&P company in related party transactions
• Spin-off of standard specification offshore drilling business by publicly traded energy services company
• Migrations of U.S. publicly traded companies between jurisdictions
• Multiple transactions involving construction, purchase and disposition of ships, drillships, semisubmersibles and jackup drilling units
• Acquisition by publicly traded energy services company of shares of private equity funded energy services company
• Acquisition of salt water disposal wells by energy services company
• Sale of trucking and transportation assets by U.S. transportation company
• Sale by publicly traded outsourcing company of federal defense business and concurrent acquisition of unrelated assets from buyer
• Acquisition by publicly traded energy services company of shares of publicly traded Norwegian energy services company
• Acquisition by privately held U.S. energy services company of assets from publicly traded Danish seller
• Acquisition by publicly traded outsourcing company of shares of subsidiary of publicly traded defense contractor
• Acquisition by publicly traded outsourcing company of subsidiary of U.S. bank
• Acquisition by publicly traded outsourcing company of technology assets from publicly traded technology company focused on the travel industry
• Acquisition by publicly traded outsourcing company of transportation industry assets of division of publicly traded Swiss company
• Acquisition by publicly traded energy services company of offshore drilling assets of publicly traded Dutch company
• Proxy fight by insurgent shareholder against publicly traded technology company
• Joint venture relating to acquisition/operation of offshore drilling unit
• Joint venture relating to the construction and operation of petrochemical facility in the Middle East
• Joint venture relating to the production and sale of consumer products in southeast Asia
• Joint venture relating to the pursuit of public infrastructure contracts in the Middle East

Corporate Finance

• Representation of issuers in multiple offerings of bonds of various maturities by issuers in various industries, including registered offerings and 144A offerings
• Representation of issuers in tender offers for corporate bonds
• Representation of issuers in multiple offerings of equity securities (including common and preferred equity) in various industries
• Representation of borrowers in multiple credit facilities, including acquisition bridge financings

Investigations

• Representation of publicly traded company in FCPA investigation of activities in West Africa
• Representation of publicly traded company in FCPA investigation of activities in Brazil
• Representation of Audit Committee in investigation of alleged fraud by management of corporate subsidiary
• Representation of publicly traded company in investigation of activities in Middle East under FCPA
• Representation of publicly traded company in investigation and defending alleged violations of competition laws in Middle East